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How We Became Lake Ridge Bank

We knew right from the start that one of the most important decisions we would need to make was what to name our new bank.

Do you sell products online using an Internet Merchant Account? If so, it’s important to understand how to protect yourself from credit card fraud.

Digital wallets are becoming more commonly used. Learn more about the technology and the benefits of utilizing one.

Beware of free trials as they are often too good to be true and often try to take advantage of customers. Learn why you should stay away from these traps.

Don't let credit card fraud ruin your holidays. Here are 9 tips on how to avoid it, including best practices for privacy and securing your devices.

Thieves need only a minute, sometimes a second to steal your card data. Here are 4 of the most common ways they do.

Phishing is a threat that always seems to be prevalent. Learn more about what phishing is, and how you can protect yourself and avoid being scammed.

It has been a week since the Equifax breach was made public, and Fraudsters are now getting into the act.

Equifax recently announced that approximately 143 million U.S Consumers had their private information accessed between May and July 2017.

June 15th is World Elder Abuse Awareness Day. This article explains the reasons abuse may take place, who might conduct the abuse and who is at risk.

This IRS phone scam has been around for a number of years. Fraudsters have added a new twist to this scam that everyone should be aware of.

2018 has presented a new twist on the IRS Tax Scam. Always think before giving out your personal information or making payments to individuals.

We have 10 ways you can prevent fraud including tips on wiring money, potential scam phone calls and online scams.

From time to time, scammers come up with a new tactic using new technology. Smishing is phishing via short message service (SMS).

As sneaky as thieves can be in stealing card information, consumers can do a lot to protect themselves by simply exercising a little common sense.

Traveling is fun. But it can also be dangerous. Fortunately, there are several steps you can take to prevent identity theft from ruining your vacation.

Consider the following tips to protect yourself from charity scams.